The Alabama Crimson Tide is just a couple of weeks away from kicking off their 2025 season on the road against the Florida State Seminoles, and the biggest question of the offseason finally has an official answer.
It was first reported on Monday evening and later confirmed on Tuesday by offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb that the Tide has named a starting quarterback for the game, and it’s going to be program veteran Ty Simpson.
Grubb was asked why the team is going with Simpson.
The coach made it pretty simple, saying Simpson had the best command of all three quarterbacks on the team when compared to Austin Mack and five-star freshman sensation Keelon Russell:
“Hey guys. Ty Simpson is our starter,” Grubb said as an opening statement. “Ty did a really nice job taking care of the football